1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 2001 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2001 Nissan Cima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Cima weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Mazda Activehicle.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Cima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Cima has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Cima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Mazda Activehicle 2001 Nissan Cima
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Activehicle Cima
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1500 mm