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The Datsun Cherry (チェリー) car family was Nissan's first front-wheel-drive model line. The Cherry featured FF layout, meaning front-engine, front-drive. The Cherry line includes the E10, F10. Nissan's direct successor FF model line was the Nissan Pulsar, confusingly named in some markets as "Cherry". The Cherry was a sub-compact automobile. Datsun (ダットサン) is a former brand used by what is now Nissan Motor Co, in order to sell their automobiles in North America, Europe and Australia. ...
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Front wheel drive is the most common form of engine/transmission layout used in modern passenger cars, where the engine drives the front wheels. ...
In automobile design, an FF, or Front-engine, Front wheel drive, layout places both the engine and driven wheels at the front of the vehicle. ...
The Nissan Pulsar is a compact car manufactured by Nissan that was originally conceived as a front-wheel drive replacement for the Nissan Cherry (also known as the Datsun 100A/120A). ...
A subcompact car is a car in a vehicle size class smaller than a compact car, but larger than a microcar. ...
Overview Originally, before combining with the Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., the Prince Motor Company plan of development was to mass produce a front-engine front-wheel-drive (FF) car, but after the Prince and Nissan merger of 1966, the Cherry was released in 1970 as Nissan's first front-wheel-drive car. In asian markets there was also a "Cherry Cab" cabover truck model, which was closely related to the Cherry car. Nissan Motor Co. ...
Prince Motor Company was a Japanese automobile manufacturer from 1952 until its merger with Nissan in 1966. ...
Front wheel drive is the most common form of engine/transmission layout used in modern passenger cars, where the engine drives the front wheels. ...
Japan it seems, in order to make the car which is characterized, it gathered Mt. Fuji in modelling the C-pillar as a motif also designates car name as "Fuji". An SUV with four pillars A Barracuda fastback has only two pillars A stretch limo with five pillars When looking at the side of a vehicle, the A-pillar is the pillar that attaches to the windshield and supports the roof. ...
In literature, a motif is any recurring element that has symbolic significance. ...
Fuji is: A mountain in Japan, see Mount Fuji A Japanese company producing photographic film, cameras, and related products, see Fujifilm A Japanese company producing industrial products, see Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. ...
Origin of car name The Cherry name was taken from the English word "Cherry" meaning cherry tree. A cherry is both a tree and its fleshy fruit, a type known as a drupe with a single hard pit enclosing the seed. ...
History
1st Generation E10 Series (1970-1974) The E10 featured 4-wheel independent suspension. An independent suspension is an automobile suspension system that allows the wheels on an axle to move independently of each other. ...
The E10 was fitted with two types of inline 4-cylinder Nissan A-series OHV engines: The Nissan A series of internal combustion gasoline engines were used in Datsun brand vehicles. ...
The JDM Cherry X-1 model featured twin-carbureted A12T engine with dual-sidedraft Hitachi carburetors. JDM is an abbreviation or initialism that may refer to: Java Data Mining Juvenile dermatomyositis Japan Domestic Market This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
In Europe, E10 was called Datsun 100A (with A10 engine) or Datsun 120A (A12, but this engine was only available in Coupe). Reportedly, market names of Cherry and Datsun 1000 were also used, however the Datsun 1000 name is normally associated with the early Nissan Sunny. The Nissan Sunny is a small car manufactured by Nissan of Japan. ...
Timeline - 1970 October: E10 goes on sale in Japan. At the beginning were setting only of 4 door sedans and 2 door sedans.
- With 1970 17th Tokyo motor show, exhibiting the concept car “270X” which designates the Cherry as the base.
- 1971 end of September Coupe version added
- 1972 March 3-door Van version (Station Wagon) added
- Cherry coupe debuts in 1972 April race Japan. As a Nissan works entry, it participated also in other domestic Japan races.
- 1972 June minor model change
- 1973 March debut of Cherry Coupe 1200X-1 R with factory fender flares
- 1976 Acropolis Rally privateer entry
1995 Buick Riviera coupe A coupé (from the French for cut) or coupe is a two or four-seater car with a fixed roof and two doors. ...
Estate car body style (Saab 95) A station wagon (United States usage), wagon (Australian usage, though station wagon is widely used) or estate car (United Kingdom usage) is a car body style similar to a sedan car but with an extended rear cargo area. ...
Works can mean several things, including: albums called Works. ...
2nd Generation F10 Series (1974-1978) The second-generation Cherry, known as F-II in Japan and "Datsun F10" in North America. The Datsun F10, it was Nissan's first front-wheel-drive model to be sold in North America. 4 wheel independent suspension continued to be used. Datsun (ダットサン) is a former brand used by what is now Nissan Motor Co, in order to sell their automobiles in North America, Europe and Australia. ...
Front wheel drive is the most common form of engine/transmission layout used in modern passenger cars, where the engine drives the front wheels. ...
The F10 was fitted with two types of inline 4-cylinder Nissan A-series OHV engines: The Nissan A series of internal combustion gasoline engines were used in Datsun brand vehicles. ...
A 2-pedal type semi-automatic transmission was offered called the "Sportmatic", which used a torque converter to obviate need for a clutch.
In Europe, F10 was known as Datsun 100A F-II (with A10 engine) or 120A F-II (with A12 engine). A12 powered 120A F-II was the most common model.
Timeline - 1974 September: Sale started in Japan. [[Car body style
|Body styles]] included 4-door sedans, 2-door Sedans and 3 types of Coupes. - 1978 Swedish Rally privateer entry
- 1978 May: The Datsun Pulsar (N10 type) appeared as a successor model to the Cherry. At the time the Cherry name was discontinued.
Composite Optical/X-ray image of the Crab Nebula pulsar, showing surrounding nebular gases stirred by the pulsars magnetic field and radiation. ...
Suceeded By Nissan Pulsar The N10 model in 1978 was known as the Pulsar in Japan, but confusingly was called Cherry in Europe. Actually it was the first model known as Cherry there. The Cherry name was used through models N11 and N12. The Nissan Pulsar is a compact car manufactured by Nissan that was originally conceived as a front-wheel drive replacement for the Nissan Cherry (also known as the Datsun 100A/120A). ...
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Prince Motor Company was a Japanese automobile manufacturer from 1952 until its merger with Nissan in 1966. ...
The Nissan Pulsar is a compact car manufactured by Nissan that was originally conceived as a front-wheel drive replacement for the Nissan Cherry (also known as the Datsun 100A/120A). ...
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