1997 Nissan Rasheen vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Rasheen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Rasheen (123 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1997 Nissan Rasheen (160 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan Rasheen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Rasheen | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Rasheen | 21 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1837 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 72 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |