1984 Renault Siete vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Avensis (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Toyota Avensis (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault Siete | 1997 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Siete | Avensis |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2640 mm |