1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 1999 Nissan R 391 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan R 391. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan R 391 | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | R 391 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
