1991 Acura Legend vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 13 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 775 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1991 Acura Legend | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Acura | Nissan |
| Model | Legend | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2673 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |
