1999 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1998 Nissan El Grand
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 695 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 1999 De Tomaso Bigua 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 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan El Grand, 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.
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1999 De Tomaso Bigua | 1998 Nissan El Grand | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Bigua | El Grand |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1950 mm |