1974 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1985 Renault Super 5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 890 kg more than 1985 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, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Camaro | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Camaro | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |