1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 5.8 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 786 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
