1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 1986 Renault Super 5

To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1710 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Checker Aerobus 1986 Renault Super 5
Make Checker Renault
Model Aerobus Super 5
Year Released 1969 1986
Engine Size 5733 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 464 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2410 mm