1988 Renault 5 vs. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1988 Renault 5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Because 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 5 | 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 5 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1988 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2740 mm |