2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Impala | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Impala | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5670 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 438 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |
