1973 Ford Maverick vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Maverick (82 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Maverick weights approximately 520 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, 1973 Ford Maverick (178 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Maverick | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2780 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |