2000 Lexus LX vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Lexus LX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus LX weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1973 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 Lexus LX (435 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lexus LX | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | LX | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
