2004 Opel Tigra vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2004 Opel Tigra is newer by 17 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Tigra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Tigra weights approximately 540 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, 2004 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Tigra | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Tigra | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |