1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 1983 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1983 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Opel Corsa (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Cherry | 1983 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Cherry | Corsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2850 mm |