1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 1996 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1996 Nissan Presea is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 would be higher.

Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Presea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1973 Chevrolet XP 882 1996 Nissan Presea
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model XP 882 Presea
Year Released 1973 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats