2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1977 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1977 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 734 kg more than 1977 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail 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 X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan X-Trail | 1977 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | X-Trail | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1394 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |