1999 Renault Avantime vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 297 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.
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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Avantime | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Avantime | XT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 211 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1278 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |