1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 1969 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1978 Nissan Cherry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 200 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Skoda Octavia (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cherry | 1969 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Cherry | Octavia |
Year Released | 1978 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2400 mm |