1975 Nissan Cherry vs. 1998 Opel Astra

To start off, 1998 Opel Astra is newer by 23 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), 1998 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Astra weights approximately 420 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 1998 Opel Astra
Make Nissan Opel
Model Cherry Astra
Year Released 1975 1998
Engine Size 1171 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2620 mm


 

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