1982 Nissan Cherry vs. 1994 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 12 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Polo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Cherry 1994 Volkswagen Polo
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Cherry Polo
Year Released 1982 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 986 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2410 mm


 

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