1984 Nissan Stanza vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, both 1984 Nissan Stanza 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 18 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 18 weights approximately 253 kg more than 1984 Nissan Stanza. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 18 (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Stanza | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Stanza | 18 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |