2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2008 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1072 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Vamos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2008 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Vamos | 2008 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Vamos | Navara |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |
