2009 BMW 535 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 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 BMW 535 | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 535 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2400 mm |