2006 BMW X5 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 28 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |