1990 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1990 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 4 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Donkervoort S8 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault Super 5 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1990 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Donkervoort S8 | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Renault |
Model | S8 | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |