1978 Alpine A 442 vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1978 Alpine A 442 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 30 kg more than 1978 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alpine A 442 | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Alpine | Nissan |
| Model | A 442 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |
