1981 Renault Siete vs. 1993 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1993 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,365 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1981 Renault Siete. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 785 kg more than 1981 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota 4Runner 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault Siete | 1993 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Siete | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2365 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |