1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cherry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alpine A 110 (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 140 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Alpine A 110 (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alpine A 110 | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Alpine | Nissan |
| Model | A 110 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2400 mm |
