1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1981 Nissan Cherry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 200 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
Because 1965 Seat 600 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 1965 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1981 Nissan Cherry | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Cherry | 600 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 767 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2010 mm |