1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 42 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 890 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, 2013 Acura TSX (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cherry | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Nissan | Acura |
| Model | Cherry | TSX |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2708 mm |
