2000 Audi A8 vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 21 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A8 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2400 mm |
