1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1996 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 1996 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 755 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.
Because 1996 Nissan Cefiro 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 1996 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint, 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. 1996 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1986 Chevrolet Sprint has manual transmission. 1986 Chevrolet Sprint will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Sprint | 1996 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Sprint | Cefiro |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |