1982 Renault 9 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 865 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 9 | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 9 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3270 mm |