1983 Ford Capri vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Capri (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Capri weights approximately 550 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, 1983 Ford Capri (353 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Capri | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |