1984 Honda Prelude vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1993 Nissan Gloria is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 555 kg more than 1984 Honda Prelude.
Because 1993 Nissan Gloria 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 1993 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Prelude | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Prelude | Gloria |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1827 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |