1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 1984 Renault 5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 90 weights approximately 634 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 90 | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 90 | 5 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 51 L |