2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Cadillac DTS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 868 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac DTS | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | DTS | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2400 mm |
