1991 Audi 80 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1974 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, 1991 Audi 80 (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 80 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2340 mm |
