1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 1100 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 | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Cherry | 1100 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2530 mm |