1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 29 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 175 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 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cherry | 206 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |