2009 Nissan Versa vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 23 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 751 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, 2009 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Versa | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Versa | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |