1997 Nissan Patrol vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Patrol (91 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 761 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. 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, 1997 Nissan Patrol (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Patrol | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Patrol | Sandero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2826 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |