1982 Buick Estate vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Estate weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Nissan AXY. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Buick Estate 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 1982 Buick Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 1982 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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