1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 32 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 359 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Jazz (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Cherry | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Cherry | Jazz |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |