1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 21 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1974 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 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Galaxy | Cherry |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |