1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 18 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 625 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Rally Raid | Cherry |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2400 mm |