1960 Porsche 718 vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault Super 5 weights approximately 101 kg more than 1960 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Porsche 718 | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 718 | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 594 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2410 mm |
