1987 Renault Super 5 vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 23 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Buick LaCrosse 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 | 2010 Buick LaCrosse | |
| Make | Renault | Buick |
| Model | Super 5 | LaCrosse |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5001 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2837 mm |
