2009 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1980 Nissan Cherry.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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:

2009 Audi A4 1980 Nissan Cherry
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Cherry
Year Released 2009 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2400 mm


 

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