2007 Nissan Navara vs. 1984 Renault R5
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault R5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault R5 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Renault R5. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault R5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1404 kg more than 1984 Renault R5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault R5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault R5. (76 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault R5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Navara | 1984 Renault R5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Navara | R5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 720 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2440 mm |
