1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol 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, 1980 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Patrol | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Patrol | 11 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2490 mm |