1980 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 3 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 750 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, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Jeep | Cherry |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |