1987 Renault 5 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 99 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Renault 5 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 5 Camry
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1419 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 70 L


 

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