2007 BMW 325 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 32 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 746 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, 2007 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make BMW Nissan
Model 325 Cherry
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Size 2497 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 774 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2400 mm