2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Lumina Cherry
Year Released 2008 1975
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 530 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2340 mm


 

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