1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 1998 Nissan Avenir is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 475 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.

Because 1998 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Avenir 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:

1969 Chevrolet Vega 1998 Nissan Avenir
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Vega Avenir
Year Released 1969 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2630 mm


 

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