1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 101 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
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:
1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | Cherry |
Year Released | 1978 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2400 mm |