2000 Nissan Maxima vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop

To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 230 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2000 Nissan Maxima (292 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Maxima 2003 Renault Be Bop
Make Nissan Renault
Model Maxima Be Bop
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm


 

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