1993 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 1993 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 426 kg more than 1972 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Pulsar | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pulsar | 4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |