2004 Lexus LX vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1858 kg more than 1972 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 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lexus LX | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | LX | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |
