2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 388 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Getz | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Getz | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 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 | 1163 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
