1992 Toyota Carina vs. 2012 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Carina 2012 Renault Trafic
Make Toyota Renault
Model Carina Trafic
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3100 mm


 

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