1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 435 kg more than 1981 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:

1981 Nissan Cherry 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Cherry Corrado
Year Released 1981 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 188 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 775 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2480 mm