1988 Buick LeSabre vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1988 Buick LeSabre is newer by 6 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 725 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:

1988 Buick LeSabre 1982 Nissan Cherry
Make Buick Nissan
Model LeSabre Cherry
Year Released 1988 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2400 mm


 

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