1979 Citroen CX vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, both 1979 Citroen CX and 1979 Nissan Cherry were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen CX weights approximately 615 kg more than 1979 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:
| 1979 Citroen CX | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | CX | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2400 mm |
