1980 Matra-Simca Rancho vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho weights approximately 437 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, 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Matra-Simca Rancho | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Renault |
Model | Rancho | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |