1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Allante is newer by 1 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 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (201 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 890 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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (373 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Allante | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |