1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2004 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2004 Nissan Avenir is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. Both 1986 Buick Skyhawk and 2004 Nissan Avenir are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 400 kg more than 1986 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2004 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 1986 Buick Skyhawk | 2004 Nissan Avenir | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | Skyhawk | Avenir |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
