1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 2005 Nissan Platina
To start off, 2005 Nissan Platina is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Platina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Platina weights approximately 290 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 | 2005 Nissan Platina | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cherry | Platina |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2480 mm |