1966 Renault Floride vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 42 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Hilux (119 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 980 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 2008 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Toyota Hilux (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Renault Floride 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Renault Toyota
Model Floride Hilux
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 119 HP
Torque 76 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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