1976 Nissan Cherry vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1976 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Nissan Cherry | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Cherry | S60 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2434 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2670 mm |
