1973 Nissan Cherry vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 13 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Nissan Cherry 1986 Buick Century
Make Nissan Buick
Model Cherry Century
Year Released 1973 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 125 HP
Torque 95 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2662 mm


 

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