2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 25 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 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 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. 2005 Audi RS6 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. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Audi RS6 | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | RS6 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |