2007 BMW X3 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1198 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X3 | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 51 L |