2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 684 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1976 Nissan Cherry
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Cherry
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Size 2972 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2400 mm