1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 19 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 755 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, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (223 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Le Baron | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |
