2001 Audi TT vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 23 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2001 Audi TT | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | TT | Cherry |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |