1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Honda Odyssey. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.
Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan 270 R. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Odyssey. (328 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Odyssey. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan 270 R has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan 270 R 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 | 1994 Nissan 270 R | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Odyssey | 270 R |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |