1997 Nissan El Grand vs. 1981 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1997 Nissan El Grand is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 710 kg more than 1981 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1981 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan El Grand | 1981 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | El Grand | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
