1976 Ford LTD vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1976 Ford LTD is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford LTD | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | LTD | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2340 mm |
