1978 Nissan Cherry vs. 2012 Audi RS3
To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cherry | 2012 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Cherry | RS3 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |