1981 Nissan Laurel vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Laurel (60 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 410 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, 1981 Nissan Laurel (123 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Laurel | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Laurel | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 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 | 60 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |