1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 1999 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 25 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cherry | 1999 Oldsmobile SS | |
| Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Cherry | SS |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3110 mm |
