1991 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1991 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Caterham Super 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Caterham Super 7 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 174 kg more than 1991 Caterham Super 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Caterham Super 7 (132 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Caterham Super 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Caterham Super 7 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Caterham | Nissan |
Model | Super 7 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2340 mm |