2008 Nissan Livina vs. 1999 Nissan Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Z would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 Z (245 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Livina | 1999 Nissan Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Livina | Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2389 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |