2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1975 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 Mazda 6 (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 988 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |