1986 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Crown. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Crown weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence.
Because 1986 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Toyota Crown | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Crown | Fluence |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2702 mm |