1985 Renault 5 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (184 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 669 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (290 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Renault 5 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 5 Camry
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Size 1526 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 346 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 70 L


 

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