2003 Lancia Thesis vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2003 Lancia Thesis is newer by 22 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 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 1015 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:
2003 Lancia Thesis | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Thesis | Cherry |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |