2008 Lexus GX vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 1131 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lexus GX | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | GX | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 438 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2400 mm |
