2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1978 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1978 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | E-150 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1170 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2400 mm |
