1986 Renault Alpine vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Alpine (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 3 kg more than 1986 Renault Alpine.
Because 1986 Renault Alpine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Renault Alpine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Alpine (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault Alpine | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Alpine | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |