2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1978 Nissan Cherry
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Cherry
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2400 mm


 

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