1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot iOn (63 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot iOn should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 396 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, 2011 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cherry | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cherry | iOn |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |