1995 Infiniti G20 vs. 1989 Renault 4
To start off, 1995 Infiniti G20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1989 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Infiniti G20 (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 4. 1995 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Infiniti G20 | 1989 Renault 4 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | G20 | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |