1991 Chrysler ES vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1991 Chrysler ES is newer by 19 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler ES weights approximately 450 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 1972 Nissan Cherry
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model ES Cherry
Year Released 1991 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2340 mm


 

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