1984 Nissan Skyline vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Skyline. (150 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Skyline | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |