1992 Nissan Presea vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1992 Nissan Presea is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Presea (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Presea weights approximately 135 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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, 1992 Nissan Presea (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Nissan Presea | 1982 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Presea | 9 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
