2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 383 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 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Express | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
