2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1971 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 Mercedes-Benz C (245 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |