2005 Renault Megane vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 1005 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 Renault Megane (105 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 66 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 695 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |