1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 40 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cherry | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cherry | 106 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |