1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1976 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, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 1976 Nissan Cherry
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Cherry
Year Released 1995 1976
Engine Size 4312 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2400 mm


 

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