1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 300 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cherry | 1991 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cherry | Clio |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2480 mm |
