2008 BMW 323 vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 323 (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 323 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1987 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, 2008 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 323 | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 323 | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 956 cc |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 66 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |