2009 Honda Odyssey vs. 1993 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 471 kg more than 1993 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Odyssey (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Presea. 2009 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Odyssey 1993 Nissan Presea
Make Honda Nissan
Model Odyssey Presea
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2510 mm


 

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