1969 Innocenti C vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1981 Nissan Cherry is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Cherry (89 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 80 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Cherry (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti C | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | C | Cherry |
Year Released | 1969 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2400 mm |