1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 1968 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 105 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 Nissan Cherry | 1968 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Cherry | 204 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |
