1985 Renault 5 vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB is newer by 25 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2010 Scion xB. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion xB weights approximately 464 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xB. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 5 | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Renault | Scion |
Model | 5 | xB |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1526 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 53 L |