1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1974 Nissan Fairlady

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Fairlady. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Fairlady would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1974 Nissan Fairlady.

Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Nissan Fairlady. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey 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:

1999 Honda Odyssey 1974 Nissan Fairlady
Make Honda Nissan
Model Odyssey Fairlady
Year Released 1999 1974
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2310 mm


 

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