2004 Mazda 6 vs. 1970 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 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 Mazda 6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 1970 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |