1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Super 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Super 5 (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Super 5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Saab 93 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Saab 93 (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Renault Super 5 | 1957 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Renault | Saab |
| Model | Super 5 | 93 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 787 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
