1969 Nissan Fairlady vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 22 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 92 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Fairlady weights approximately 224 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Nissan Fairlady is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Nissan Fairlady. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Nissan Fairlady (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Fairlady will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Fairlady | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Fairlady | Express |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |
