2004 Lincoln Continental vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Continental 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 976 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 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Continental | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | Continental | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2400 mm |