1977 Nissan Cherry vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1977 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Cherry | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Cherry | Ram |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2790 mm |