2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |