1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 32 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1260 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Nissan Cherry | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | Cherry | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1778 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3000 mm |
