1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1986 Fiat Vivace is newer by 7 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Vivace weights approximately 40 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, 1986 Fiat Vivace (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Vivace | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Vivace | Cherry |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2400 mm |