1973 Mazda 929 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1974 Nissan Cherry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda 929 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1974 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, 1973 Mazda 929 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda 929 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |