1985 Renault Super 5 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (90 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 495 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Super 5 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Super 5 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |