1984 Dodge Colt vs. 1984 Renault 5

To start off, both 1984 Dodge Colt and 1984 Renault 5 were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Colt weights approximately 214 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Colt 1984 Renault 5
Make Dodge Renault
Model Colt 5
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2440 mm


 

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