2008 Ford Escape vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2008 Ford Escape is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Escape (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Escape weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1986 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 Ford Escape (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Escape | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escape | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |