2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1991 Renault 21
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 21 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 995 kg more than 1991 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Pathfinder | 1991 Renault 21 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | 21 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |