2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1471 kg more than 1971 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |