2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 22 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 1,170 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 15 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2000 Daewoo Matiz | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Matiz | Cherry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2400 mm |