2007 Kia Magentis vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 554 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Magentis. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Magentis | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Magentis | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |