1986 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 155 kg more than 1972 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, 1972 Nissan Cherry (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Arna | Cherry |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |