1984 Renault R5 vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault R5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault R5 would be higher. At 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1984 Renault R5. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault R5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1984 Renault R5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault R5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault R5. (76 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault R5. 2007 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault R5 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault R5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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