1993 Nissan Cima vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1993 Nissan Cima is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 225 kg more than 1993 Nissan Cima.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1993 Nissan Cima 1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Cima Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1993 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm


 

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