2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1467 kg more than 1974 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1974 Nissan Cherry
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Cherry
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2340 mm


 

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