2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1703 kg more than 1974 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 E-150 (373 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | E-150 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 81 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2340 mm |