2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1982 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac SRX | 1982 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | SRX | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2400 mm |
