1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 4 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Panda (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Panda weights approximately 65 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, 1991 Fiat Panda (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Panda | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Panda | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |
