2006 Honda Accord vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 25 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 803 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.

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2006 Honda Accord 1981 Nissan Cherry
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Cherry
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2400 mm