2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 31 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
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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2009 Hyundai i10 | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | i10 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |