2008 Lexus GX vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 819 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus GX | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | GX | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 51 L |