1982 Nissan Cherry vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Cherry | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Cherry | Century |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 986 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2662 mm |
