2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1994 Renault Argos

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (359 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Patrol 1994 Renault Argos
Make Nissan Renault
Model Patrol Argos
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Size 2998 cc 1239 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 115 L


 

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