1985 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Charmant 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Charmant (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 166 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 Daihatsu Charmant (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Charmant | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charmant | Cherry |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |