1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 2 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 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 635 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.
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1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1982 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2400 mm |