1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2011 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2011 Honda Ridgeline 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 Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2011 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Ridgeline. (247 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Ridgeline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan R 391 | 2011 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | R 391 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
