1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2008 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 37 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Primera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Primera weights approximately 732 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, 2008 Nissan Primera (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Nissan Cherry 2008 Nissan Primera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Cherry Primera
Year Released 1971 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 684 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2690 mm


 

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