1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 815 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cherry | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Cherry | C4 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |