1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1966 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Opel Rekord (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Opel Rekord weights approximately 340 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 1966 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Cherry | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2640 mm |
