1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1984 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 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 1205 kg more than 1984 Nissan Micra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Odyssey | 1984 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Odyssey | Micra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2310 mm |