1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 931 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Nissan | Jeep |
| Model | Cherry | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1706 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1826 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2423 mm |
