1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 891 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (354 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cherry | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cherry | 350Z |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 354 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2660 mm |