2005 Lexus SC vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2005 Lexus SC 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 705 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus SC 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make Lexus Nissan
Model SC Cherry
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Size 2997 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2400 mm


 

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