1981 Renault 18 vs. 1995 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1995 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1981 Renault 18. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 18.
Because 1995 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 18. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1981 Renault 18 (181 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 1981 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 18 | 1995 Nissan Rasheen | |
| Make | Renault | Nissan |
| Model | 18 | Rasheen |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
