1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1985 Renault Rodeo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cherry (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cherry | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cherry | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |
