2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 823 kg more than 1974 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 Mazda 6 (260 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |