1980 Citroen Visa vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1980 Citroen Visa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1980 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Citroen Visa weights approximately 42 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Citroen Visa. (51 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Citroen Visa | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Visa | Cherry |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 51 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |