1987 Renault 5 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 227 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 5 | 2011 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 5 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1419 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |