2000 Panoz AIV vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2000 Panoz AIV is newer by 13 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Panoz AIV weights approximately 485 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, 2000 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Panoz AIV | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Panoz | Renault |
Model | AIV | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |