2008 Fiat Linea vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2008 Fiat Linea is newer by 23 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Linea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Linea (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Linea should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Linea weights approximately 490 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, 2008 Fiat Linea (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Linea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Linea | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Linea | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |