1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1978 Nissan Cherry is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Abarth 103 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Abarth 103 GT (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Abarth 103 GT should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Abarth 103 GT weights approximately 58 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:
| 1953 Abarth 103 GT | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 103 GT | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |
