2006 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1686 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.

Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 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:

2006 Land Rover LR3 1981 Nissan Cherry
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model LR3 Cherry
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2461 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2400 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]