1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X

To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 36 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Saab 9-7X (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan Cherry 2008 Saab 9-7X
Make Nissan Saab
Model Cherry 9-7X
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2880 mm


 

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