1986 Renault 21 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 19 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover Streetwise (102 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 515 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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, 2005 Rover Streetwise (123 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | 21 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 123 Nm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |