2007 Nissan Almera vs. 1985 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Almera (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Almera weights approximately 653 kg more than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Almera (248 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Almera | 1985 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1348 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |