1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1995 Nissan CQ-X

To start off, 1995 Nissan CQ-X is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. Both 1989 Buick Skyhawk and 1995 Nissan CQ-X are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 228 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.

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:

1989 Buick Skyhawk 1995 Nissan CQ-X
Make Buick Nissan
Model Skyhawk CQ-X
Year Released 1989 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 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 Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 852 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2530 mm


 

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