2004 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1973 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 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz E | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 81 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |