1993 Alpina B3 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1993 Alpina B3 is newer by 12 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 1065 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:
1993 Alpina B3 | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B3 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 775 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |