1976 Renault 5 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5.
Because 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault 5, 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 5. (53 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault 5 | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 5 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3270 mm |