1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 1993 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (216 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 835 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon 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 | 1993 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Super 5 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |
