1978 Buick Skyhawk 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 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Skyhawk 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 565 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Buick Skyhawk 1979 Nissan Cherry
Make Buick Nissan
Model Skyhawk Cherry
Year Released 1978 1979
Engine Size 3791 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2400 mm


 

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