1982 Nissan Cherry vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1982 Nissan Cherry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 985 kg more than 1982 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 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 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
| 1982 Nissan Cherry | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Cherry | Grande Parisienne |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 986 cc | 5319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3030 mm |
