2009 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1970 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 751 kg more than 1970 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 Nissan Qashqai (193 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Qashqai | 1970 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Qashqai | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1431 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |