1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 2009 Pontiac G3
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G3 is newer by 37 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G3 (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G3 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G3 (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cherry | 2009 Pontiac G3 | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Cherry | G3 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2490 mm |