1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 27 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 603 kg more than 1974 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cherry | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Cherry | Omega |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2840 mm |
