1999 BMW 318 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 24 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 1,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 318 (192 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 318 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1975 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, 1999 BMW 318 (355 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 318 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 318 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 95 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |