2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 880 kg more than 1971 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, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Panel Cruiser | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |
