1998 Nissan Avenir vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1998 Nissan Avenir is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. Both 1998 Nissan Avenir and 1977 Nissan Skyline are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1998 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Avenir 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:
| 1998 Nissan Avenir | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Avenir | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
