2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 652 kg more than 1977 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 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 1977 Nissan Cherry
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Cherry
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Size 2425 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2400 mm