1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1996 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1996 Nissan Gloria is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Because 1996 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 1996 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1992 Honda Prelude 1996 Nissan Gloria
Make Honda Nissan
Model Prelude Gloria
Year Released 1992 1996
Engine Size 1997 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm