2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1973 Nissan Cherry
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Cherry
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2340 mm


 

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