1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 2008 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 TVR Cerbera 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 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 420 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, 2008 TVR Cerbera (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cherry | 2008 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Cherry | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2570 mm |