1987 Renault Super 5 vs. 1971 Fiat 130

To start off, 1987 Renault Super 5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1987 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, 1971 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Renault Super 5 1971 Fiat 130
Make Renault Fiat
Model Super 5 130
Year Released 1987 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 956 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm


 

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