1998 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1998 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Ypsilon (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 155 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 Lancia Ypsilon (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Ypsilon | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Ypsilon | Super 5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |