1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 16 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Super 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Z weights approximately 265 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, 1986 Renault Super 5 (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Renault Super 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault Super 5 | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Super 5 | Z |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |