1976 Nissan Cherry vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 37 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (503 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1440 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 765 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Nissan Cherry | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cherry | S |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5226 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3165 mm |