1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1986 Renault Super 5

To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 505 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Lancer 1986 Renault Super 5
Make Dodge Renault
Model Lancer Super 5
Year Released 1984 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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