1962 Dodge Polara vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Dodge Polara weights approximately 830 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Dodge Polara | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Polara | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5905 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
