2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1985 Renault Super 5

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 19 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1470 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Pacifica 1985 Renault Super 5
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Pacifica Super 5
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm