1973 Nissan Cherry vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Renault Floride weights approximately 100 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Nissan Cherry | 1962 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cherry | Floride |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2280 mm |
