1961 Ford Popular vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 5 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1961 Ford Popular.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ford Popular 1985 Renault 5
Make Ford Renault
Model Popular 5
Year Released 1961 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1170 cc 1527 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2440 mm


 

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