1991 Nissan Presea vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Presea. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 710 kg more than 1991 Nissan Presea. 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea. 2002 Renault Avantime has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Avantime will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Presea | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Presea | Avantime |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
