2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 1081 kg more than 1971 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |