Comparison: wheelbase Datsun Cherry vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Datsun Cherry 1200 may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 3960 mm and bootspace of 310 l, the Datsun Cherry has a wheelbase of 2395 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Talbot Simca 1510 1.3 (61A ), which is 209mm more than the Cherry 1200 - 2604 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Datsun and the Talbot is 358mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " hatchback" category belongs to Daihatsu Cuore , which is 2150 mm - that makes it 245mm shorter than the Datsun in question.

Datsun Cherry - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Datsun Cherry generations
  • Cherry, Model year 1976 (2.Generation) 2395 mm
  • Cherry, Model year 1978 (1.Generation) 2395 mm
  • Cherry, Model year 1980 ) (2.Generation (1. Facelift) 2395 mm
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (2.Generation) from 1976 and last generation (2.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 1980 is 0cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of Cherry is 2395 mm.

Variants

Datsun Cherry variants: Cherry Coupé vs. Cherry Limousine vs. Cherry Traveller
  • Cherry Coupé 2395 mm
  • Cherry Limousine 2395 mm
  • Cherry Traveller 2395 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Datsun models

How does the wheelbase of the Datsun Cherry compare to it's nearest competitors?

Datsun Cherry vs. similar cars
  • Talbot Simca 1510 1979 2604 mm
  • renaultRenault R14 1977 2530 mm
  • Talbot Horizon 1979 2520 mm
  • renaultRenault R11 1983 2477 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 309 1986 2469 mm
  • Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1972 2455 mm
  • skodaSkoda Favorit 1989 2450 mm
  • renaultRenault R6 1970 2449 mm
  • Alfa Romeo Arna 1983 2415 mm
  • Talbot Sunbeam 1979 2413 mm
  • renaultRenault R5 1985 2407 mm
  • vwVW Käfer 1946 2400 mm
  • datsunDatsun Cherry 1980 2395 mm
  • opelOpel Chevette 1980 2393 mm
  • fiatFiat Uno 1983 2362 mm
  • hondaHonda Quintet 1980 2360 mm
  • Talbot Samba 1982 2340 mm
  • audiAudi 50 1974 2335 mm
  • vwVW Polo 1976 2330 mm
  • mazdaMazda 323 1977 2315 mm
  • toyotaToyota Starlet 1978 2300 mm
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi Colt 1983 2300 mm
  • nissanNissan Micra 1983 2300 mm
  • fordFord Fiesta 1976 2286 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Swift 1984 2240 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 104 1976 2230 mm
  • hondaHonda Jazz 1984 2220 mm
  • daihatsuDaihatsu Charade 1983 2165 mm
  • daihatsuDaihatsu Cuore 1981 2150 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Alto 1981 2150 mm

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