1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1961 Renault Floride

To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1961 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 865 kg more than 1961 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Terrano II 1961 Renault Floride
Make Nissan Renault
Model Terrano II Floride
Year Released 1993 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2270 mm


 

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