2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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 2,498 cc, 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 709 kg more than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Land Rover Defender | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | Defender | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 956 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
