1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 1999 Renault Zo
To start off, 1999 Renault Zo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Zo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 369 kg more than 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Renault Zo (260 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (233 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Zo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia has manual transmission. 1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 1999 Renault Zo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 200 SX Silvia | Zo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |