1999 Nissan Laurel vs. 1965 Renault 10
To start off, 1999 Nissan Laurel is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Laurel (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1965 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 615 kg more than 1965 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Nissan Laurel (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Laurel | 1965 Renault 10 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Laurel | 10 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2280 mm |