1973 Nissan Skyline vs. 1999 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1999 Toyota Venture is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Venture weights approximately 220 kg more than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Nissan Skyline | 1999 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Skyline | Venture |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
