1986 Renault 21 vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 21 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 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 100 kg more than 1986 Renault 21.
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, 1986 Renault 21 (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Roomster.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | 21 | Roomster |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2067 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |