2006 Alpina B5 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Alpina B5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B5 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (380 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B5 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B5 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | B5 | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |