1996 Nissan Skyline vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 1996 Nissan Skyline is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 155 kg more than 1994 Renault 21.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (118 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Skyline | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | 21 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2568 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 367 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2820 mm |