1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2004 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2004 Toyota Celica is newer by 18 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Celica (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Celica weights approximately 409 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, 2004 Toyota Celica (170 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Celica 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 | 2004 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Super 5 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
