2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1897 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Escalade | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
