1986 Holden Astra vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1986 Holden Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Astra (70 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Astra weights approximately 85 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Holden Astra | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Astra | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2400 mm |
