1981 Renault 9 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1389 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 9 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5329 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |