1986 BMW 316 vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 316 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 316 (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 530 kg more than 1986 BMW 316.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1986 BMW 316 (123 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1986 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 316 | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 316 | Talisman |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |