1990 Eagle Summit vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 1990 Eagle Summit is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Eagle Summit (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Eagle Summit weights approximately 315 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Eagle Summit | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Summit | 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |