1980 Nissan Cherry vs. 2009 Proton Satria
To start off, 2009 Proton Satria is newer by 29 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Proton Satria weights approximately 384 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 | 2009 Proton Satria | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Cherry | Satria |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |