2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1999 Renault Zo
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Zo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Zo would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 217 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Renault Zo (260 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (208 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Zo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Hardbody will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1999 Renault Zo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Hardbody | Zo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |