2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo weights approximately 371 kg more than 1980 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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2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | MiTo | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2400 mm |