1997 Honda Shuttle vs. 1997 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, both 1997 Honda Shuttle and 1997 Nissan Cefiro were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 102 kg more than 1997 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 1997 Nissan Cefiro 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 1997 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Shuttle, 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:

1997 Honda Shuttle 1997 Nissan Cefiro
Make Honda Nissan
Model Shuttle Cefiro
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2157 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1532 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1500 mm


 

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