1980 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,197 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 203 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Cherry | 2005 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cherry | Fox |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 54 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2590 mm |