1974 Lada Riva vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lada Riva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lada Riva (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lada Riva should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lada Riva weights approximately 312 kg more than 1975 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 Lada Riva (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lada Riva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada Riva | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | Riva | Cherry |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2340 mm |