2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 22 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 65 kg more than 1979 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:
2001 Daihatsu Sirion | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Sirion | Cherry |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |