2004 Alpina Roadster vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Alpina Roadster is newer by 29 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 925 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, 2004 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alpina Roadster | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | Roadster | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2340 mm |