2004 Citroen C8 vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Citroen C8 is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C8 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 917 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, 2004 Citroen C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C8 | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C8 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |