2007 Nissan Micra vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 360 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 Nissan Micra (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Micra | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |