2006 Infiniti M vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1976 Renault 20. (97 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 20.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 20. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti M | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | M | 20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 59 L |