2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1838 kg more than 1982 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. 2008 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Envoy 1982 Nissan Cherry
Make GMC Nissan
Model Envoy Cherry
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2400 mm


 

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