1988 Renault 5 vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Because 2010 Toyota RAV4 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5. 2010 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 5 | 2010 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 5 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |