2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1972 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 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJ | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2340 mm |