2004 Mazda MPV vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1986 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 Mazda MPV (267 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda MPV | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | MPV | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1729 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
