1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 12 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 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 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cherry | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Cherry | Century |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| 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 |
