1999 Renault Avantime vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 585 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1985 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Avantime | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Avantime | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |