1977 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 318 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Cherry | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Cherry | 206 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |
