1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2012 Toyota Prius V
To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius V 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Prius V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Prius V (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Prius V should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Prius V weights approximately 790 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, 2012 Toyota Prius V (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Prius V 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 Toyota Prius V | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Super 5 | Prius V |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2779 mm |