1984 Nissan Patrol vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, both 1984 Nissan Patrol and 1984 Renault 18 were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 18 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 940 kg more than 1984 Renault 18.
Because 1984 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 18. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 18. (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Patrol | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Patrol | 18 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |