1998 Holden Senator vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Stagea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Stagea. (175 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Stagea. 1996 Nissan Stagea has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Senator has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Nissan Stagea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Holden Senator | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Senator | Stagea |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
