2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 900 kg more than 1985 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW X Coupe | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | X Coupe | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
