1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 38 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1107 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Cherry | XC60 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1791 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4627 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1891 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1713 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2774 mm |
