1993 Infiniti J30 vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 1993 Infiniti J30 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1975 Renault 30. 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30. 1993 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1975 Renault 30 has manual transmission. 1975 Renault 30 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti J30 | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | J30 | 30 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |