1975 Lancia Beta vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cherry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (119 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Beta weights approximately 270 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lancia Beta (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Beta | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Beta | Cherry |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2400 mm |