1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 35 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1686 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cherry | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cherry | GL |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 2460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5095 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1941 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3076 mm |