2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 25 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1979 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 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Pride Wagon | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Pride Wagon | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2400 mm |
