1996 Honda Today vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1996 Honda Today 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 65 kg more than 1996 Honda Today.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Today | Cherry |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |