1986 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1984 Renault 4
To start off, 1986 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 Renault 4. 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, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Bluebird | 1984 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Bluebird | 4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1808 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |