1985 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 14 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 455 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, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (297 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Cadillac Cimarron | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Cimarron | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |
