1964 Renault 8 vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 43 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 946 kg more than 1964 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux 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, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 8 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 103 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 3090 mm |