1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 820 kg more than 1972 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, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Cherry | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | Cherry | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2620 mm |
