1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1998 Nissan El Grand
To start off, 1998 Nissan El Grand is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 890 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1998 Nissan El Grand | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | Skyhawk | El Grand |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
