1998 Honda Legend vs. 1994 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1998 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Legend weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Nissan Cima.
Because 1994 Nissan Cima 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 1994 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Legend, 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:
1998 Honda Legend | 1994 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Legend | Cima |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |