1974 Citroen GS vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen GS (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 190 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen GS 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make Citroen Nissan
Model GS Cherry
Year Released 1974 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 874 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2340 mm


 

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