1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 170 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, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter 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 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Renault Toyota
Model Super 5 Sprinter
Year Released 1986 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 41 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2340 mm


 

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