1997 Honda Accord vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Accord weights approximately 99 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Accord. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda Accord | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Accord | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1266 kg |
