1993 Alpina B3 vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1993 Alpina B3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B3 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1977 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, 1993 Alpina B3 (260 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B3 | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B3 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 65 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |