1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cherry | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Cherry | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2540 mm |
