1975 Renault 30 vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 381 kg more than 1975 Renault 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (203 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault 30 | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 30 | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |