2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 482 kg more than 1982 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V 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:
| 2008 Honda HR-V | 1982 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | HR-V | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
