1998 Honda CRX vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1998 Honda CRX is newer by 12 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CRX (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CRX weights approximately 361 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, 1998 Honda CRX (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda CRX | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CRX | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |