1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 19 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 1075 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, 2005 Renault Kangoo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo 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 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Renault Renault
Model Super 5 Kangoo
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm


 

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