2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 30 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 1,753 cc, 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Bantam (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Bantam weights approximately 344 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, 2005 Ford Bantam (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Bantam | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 988 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 774 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2400 mm |