1974 Nissan Cherry vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cherry (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cherry | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Cherry | 106 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2390 mm |
