1963 Renault 8 vs. 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:
| 1963 Renault 8 | 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 8 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |
