1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 675 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Scighera | Cherry |
Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |