1969 Nissan Fairlady vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Fairlady. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Fairlady would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Fairlady (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Fairlady weights approximately 149 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan Fairlady (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Fairlady will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Fairlady | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Fairlady | 11 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2490 mm |
