1993 Ford Probe vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1993 Ford Probe is newer by 7 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Probe weights approximately 555 kg more than 1986 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, 1993 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Probe | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Probe | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |