1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 29 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Cherry | SX4 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |