1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 1978 Nissan Cherry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Volvo 66 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Volvo 66 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volvo 66 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Nissan Cherry 1976 Volvo 66
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Cherry 66
Year Released 1978 1976
Engine Size 988 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm


 

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