1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 475 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 90 | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |