1990 Renault 21 vs. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100
To start off, 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 21 would be higher. At 8,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1990 Renault 21.
Because 1990 Renault 21 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rolls-Royce 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault 21 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. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1990 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Renault 21 | 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 | |
| Make | Renault | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 21 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 8998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |
