2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1559 kg more than 1976 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 5. (53 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Armada | 1976 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Armada | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |
