2009 BMW 320 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2009 BMW 320. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 320.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 320 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 320 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1526 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |
