2007 Renault Clio vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,432 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 97 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Clio 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 3432 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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