1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 905 kg more than 1972 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Testarossa | Cherry |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |