1987 Renault 5 vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion xD weights approximately 105 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 5 | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Renault | Scion |
Model | 5 | xD |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1419 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 42 L |