1973 Nissan Cherry vs. 1976 Rover 2000
To start off, 1976 Rover 2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Rover 2000 (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Rover 2000 weights approximately 652 kg more than 1973 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, 1976 Rover 2000 (272 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Rover 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Cherry | 1976 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Cherry | 2000 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2640 mm |