1999 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Coupe (111 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 445 kg more than 1976 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, 1999 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Coupe | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Coupe | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |
