1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1978 Nissan Cherry is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Chevrolet 2103 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Chevrolet 2103 1978 Nissan Cherry
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model 2103 Cherry
Year Released 1949 1978
Engine Size 3548 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2400 mm


 

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