2000 Honda Z vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 25 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 186 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, 1975 Nissan Cherry (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Z | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Z | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |
