1980 Nissan Skyline vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1987 Renault Super 5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Skyline (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 499 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, 1980 Nissan Skyline (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Skyline | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |