1996 Audi A3 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 21 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (100 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 439 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A3 (136 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A3 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |