2000 Honda Odyssey vs. 1988 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 2000 Honda Odyssey is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 992 kg more than 1988 Nissan Prairie.
Because 2000 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Prairie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1988 Nissan Prairie has manual transmission. 1988 Nissan Prairie will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Odyssey | 1988 Nissan Prairie | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Odyssey | Prairie |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
