1981 Nissan Cherry vs. 2010 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 29 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Cherry | 2010 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cherry | Trafic |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3100 mm |