1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 33 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 290 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (221 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan Cherry 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Cherry Camry
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 221 Nm
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2790 mm


 

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