2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1977 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 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.

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2004 GMC Yukon 1977 Nissan Cherry
Make GMC Nissan
Model Yukon Cherry
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Size 5328 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2400 mm