1994 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Tercel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 315 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan 100 NX | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | 100 NX | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
