2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra CL (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra CL should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 530 kg more than 1976 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, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | CL | Cherry |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2400 mm |