2007 Hyundai H100 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Cherry (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Cherry. 1981 Nissan Cherry has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai H100 has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai H100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Nissan Cherry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai H100 | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | H100 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |