2009 Ford S-Max vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2009 Ford S-Max is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford S-Max (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford S-Max weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1987 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, 2009 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford S-Max | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | S-Max | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |