2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 791 kg more than 1978 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 B3000 (240 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | B3000 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2400 mm |