2007 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1055 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.

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2007 Audi A6 1978 Nissan Cherry
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cherry
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 51 HP
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2400 mm