2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 29 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (102 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Silverado | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2400 mm |