1977 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 770 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Cherry | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cherry | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2690 mm |
