1998 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 209 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 1998 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Cefiro | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cefiro | Fluence |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1478 mm |