1980 Nissan Cherry vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 27 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.

Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1980 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1980 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Nissan Cherry 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Cherry Pathfinder
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 775 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2860 mm


 

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