1962 Renault 8 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,436 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 906 kg more than 1962 Renault 8.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Renault 8 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Renault Toyota
Model 8 Condor
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2436 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2660 mm


 

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