1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1989 Volvo 245
To start off, 1989 Volvo 245 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,316 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 245 (110 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Volvo 245 (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 1989 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Cherry | 245 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2316 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2660 mm |
