1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2004 Porsche GT2
To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Nissan Cherry | 2004 Porsche GT2 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Cherry | GT2 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2360 mm |
