1967 Renault 10 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10.
Because 1967 Renault 10 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 1967 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos, 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, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Renault 10 | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 10 | Eos |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |