1964 AC Cobra vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1981 Renault 5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 AC Cobra weights approximately 14 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 AC Cobra | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Cobra | 5 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4737 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |
