1982 Nissan Cherry vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 165 kg more than 1982 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:
1982 Nissan Cherry | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Cherry | Astra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 986 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |