1983 Nissan Prairie vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Prairie (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Prairie should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 183 kg more than 1983 Nissan Prairie.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Nissan Prairie (122 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Prairie | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Prairie | Clio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2580 mm |