1986 Renault 21 vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 25 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 639 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.
Because 2011 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2011 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 21 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2067 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 85.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |