1996 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1996 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 10 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 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1395 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, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Land Rover Discovery | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Discovery | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3944 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |