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 49 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 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. 1978 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106.
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 Nissan Cherry | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cherry | 106 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |