2007 Ford Maverick vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 835 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, 2007 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Maverick | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |