1991 Nissan Terrano vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1991 Nissan Terrano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 860 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Terrano | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano | 11 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |