1975 Nissan Laurel vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Laurel (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 425 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, 1975 Nissan Laurel (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Laurel | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Laurel | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
