1979 Renault 20 vs. 2005 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 496 kg more than 1979 Renault 20.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Renault 20 2005 Toyota Previa
Make Renault Toyota
Model 20 Previa
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1647 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2910 mm


 

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