1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 33 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.

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 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Cherry Doblo
Year Released 1978 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1170 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2570 mm


 

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