2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 300 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2400 mm |
