1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1958 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Willys-Overland Rural (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Willys-Overland Rural should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 756 kg more than 1975 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, 1958 Willys-Overland Rural (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Willys-Overland Rural will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 1958 Willys-Overland Rural | |
| Make | Nissan | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Cherry | Rural |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2636 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2660 mm |
