1982 BMW 323 vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1985 Renault Super 5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,315 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 323 (148 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1985 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, 1982 BMW 323 (205 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 323 | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 323 | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2315 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |