2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 640 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Xterra | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Xterra | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |