1966 Renault Floride vs. 2007 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RunX (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 288 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Renault Floride 2007 Toyota RunX
Make Renault Toyota
Model Floride RunX
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 108 HP
Torque 76 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1113 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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