1991 Audi V8 vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1976 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 V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi V8 | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | V8 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |
