1976 Fiat 127 vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1980 Nissan Cherry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 70 kg more than 1976 Fiat 127.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2400 mm |