1987 Renault Super 5 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (110 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 435 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, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Quantum 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 | 2000 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Super 5 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |