1988 Ford Meteor vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1988 Ford Meteor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Meteor | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Meteor | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
