1989 Nissan Patrol vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1989 Nissan Patrol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol 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, 1989 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Patrol | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Patrol | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2410 mm |