2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 895 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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Galaxy | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxy | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |