2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 19 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 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4310 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
