2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 760 kg more than 1978 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Outlander | Cherry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |