1963 Ford Cortina vs. 1980 Renault 5

To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 5 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ford Cortina 1980 Renault 5
Make Ford Renault
Model Cortina 5
Year Released 1963 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1558 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 51 L


 

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