2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan HyperMini weights approximately 140 kg more than 1995 Renault 19.
Because 2001 Nissan HyperMini 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 2001 Nissan HyperMini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault 19 (150 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1995 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1995 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | HyperMini | 19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |