2007 Ford Mustang vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2007 Ford Mustang is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Mustang (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mustang 1977 Nissan Cherry
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang Cherry
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Size 5408 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2400 mm