1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 818 kg more than 1978 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 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cherry | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cherry | Outback |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 339 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |