2007 BMW X3 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 20 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 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 679 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 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 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X3 | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 51 L |