1976 Nissan Cherry vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 31 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 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1215 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, 2007 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Nissan Cherry | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Cherry | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2720 mm |
