1981 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 792 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chevrolet Malibu | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Malibu | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
