1981 Nissan Stanza vs. 1964 Renault 4
To start off, 1981 Nissan Stanza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 226 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Stanza | 1964 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Stanza | 4 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |