2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1979 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Voyager | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2400 mm |
