2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 32 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1430 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (342 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-150 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2340 mm |