1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cherry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 75 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Cherry | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Cherry | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2420 mm |
