2002 Honda Accord vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 15 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 779 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, 2002 Honda Accord (294 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |