2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 771 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 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1972 Nissan Cherry
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Cherry
Year Released 2005 1972
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 81 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2340 mm


 

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