1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 2012 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2012 Ford Falcon is newer by 37 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Falcon weights approximately 934 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 | 2012 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Cherry | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4955 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1868 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2838 mm |
