1978 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, both 1978 Fiat Ritmo and 1978 Nissan Cherry were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 85 kg more than 1978 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 Fiat Ritmo | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Ritmo | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
