1972 Fiat 132 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Renault 5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 132 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 132. (145 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 132 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 132 | 5 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |