2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 34 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Kalina (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 306 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, 2009 Lada Kalina (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada Kalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada Kalina | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | Kalina | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |