1993 Mini MK VI vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1993 Mini MK VI is newer by 6 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mini MK VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 41 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault Super 5 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mini MK VI (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mini MK VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mini MK VI | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | MK VI | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |