2007 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1501 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | X5 | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
