1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 120 kg more than 1981 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:

1989 Fiat Uno 1981 Nissan Cherry
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno Cherry
Year Released 1989 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2400 mm