1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1984 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Santana. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 35 kg more than 1984 Nissan Santana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Santana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1984 Nissan Santana (152 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 1984 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | HR-V | Santana |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2560 mm |