1964 Renault 8 vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 977 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (189 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 8 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |