1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 23 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 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Saxo (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 35 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen Saxo | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Saxo | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
