2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 37 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1972 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 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Commander | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2340 mm |