1998 Nissan Avenir vs. 1969 Renault 12
To start off, 1998 Nissan Avenir is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 550 kg more than 1969 Renault 12.
Because 1998 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Renault 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Avenir 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Avenir | 1969 Renault 12 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Avenir | 12 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |