1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 23 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 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 275 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Cherry | Ignis |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |