2006 Nissan Altima vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2006 Nissan Altima is newer by 20 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Altima weights approximately 1627 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, 2006 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Altima | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Altima | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |