2000 Ford Escape vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 20 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 695 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2000 Ford Escape 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, 2000 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | Cherry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |