1974 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1979 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, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Blazer | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Cherry |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |