2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 33 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1331 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Rainier | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 81 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2340 mm |