1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 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), 2011 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 300 (292 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1979 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, 2011 Chrysler 300 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Cherry | 2011 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
Model | Cherry | 300 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1817 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3053 mm |