1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra 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:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 1991 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Cherry | Astra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |
