1980 Nissan Cherry vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 33 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 809 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Cherry | Genesis |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2820 mm |