1994 Nissan Crew vs. 2000 Renault Spider
To start off, 2000 Renault Spider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Crew would be higher. Both 1994 Nissan Crew and 2000 Renault Spider are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Spider (141 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Crew weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Renault Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Renault Spider (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Crew. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan Crew | 2000 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Crew | Spider |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |
