2008 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-7 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 485 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 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-7 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | CX-7 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |