1986 Renault 21 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (112 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 21 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (126 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 21 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |