1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 965 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Cherry | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Nissan | Saturn |
Model | Cherry | Outlook |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3030 mm |