1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 846 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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Cherry | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cherry | 407 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1541 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |