1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 1957 Talbot 2500
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 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot 2500 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot 2500 weights approximately 305 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, 1957 Talbot 2500 (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Talbot 2500 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 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Renault | Talbot |
Model | Super 5 | 2500 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |