1982 BMW 628 vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1982 BMW 628 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 628 weights approximately 786 kg more than 1971 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, 1982 BMW 628 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 628 | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 628 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |