2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 994 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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, 2004 Nissan Frontier (318 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Frontier | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Frontier | Siete |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 72 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |