1977 Nissan Laurel vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1987 Renault Super 5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Laurel (129 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 595 kg more than 1987 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, 1977 Nissan Laurel (221 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Laurel | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Laurel | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2753 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |