2005 Marcos TSO vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 396 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Marcos TSO | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Marcos | Nissan |
| Model | TSO | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 535 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |
