1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1987 Renault Super 5

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 12 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1627 kg more than 1987 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1987 Renault Super 5
Make Bentley Renault
Model Arnage Super 5
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2410 mm


 

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