1981 Renault 20 vs. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1665 kg more than 1981 Renault 20.
Because 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 20 | 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 20 | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1645 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3400 mm |