2008 Mazda Tribute vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 973 kg more than 1973 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 Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Tribute | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Tribute | Cherry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |