1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1972 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, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 130 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |