1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 22 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 326 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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 2003 Nissan Bluebird
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Cherry Bluebird
Year Released 1981 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm


 

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