2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 258 kg more than 1971 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, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Sirion | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |