1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 795 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 1980 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1980 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Mazda Activehicle | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Activehicle | Cherry |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |