2008 Honda Civic vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic 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 1,799 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 600 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | Cherry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |