1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2011 Ford Explorer is newer by 36 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Explorer (290 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford Explorer (345 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Cherry | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5006 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2004 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1788 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2860 mm |
