1987 Nissan Mid4 vs. 1951 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Mid4 weights approximately 109 kg more than 1951 Renault Fregate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Mid4 | 1951 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Mid4 | Fregate |
Year Released | 1987 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1540 mm |