2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1984 Renault 5

To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Challenger.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Challenger 1984 Renault 5
Make Dodge Renault
Model Challenger 5
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 51 L


 

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