1978 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1978 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 640 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Buick Skyhawk 1971 Nissan Cherry
Make Buick Nissan
Model Skyhawk Cherry
Year Released 1978 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2340 mm


 

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