1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 145 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Coupe | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1170 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 51 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |
