1991 Renault 21 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 21 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 335 kg more than 1991 Renault 21.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Renault 21 (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault 21 2006 Toyota Tazz
Make Renault Toyota
Model 21 Tazz
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1721 cc 1296 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2440 mm


 

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