1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 26 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B (200 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz B 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Super 5 | B |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4359 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2699 mm |