1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1981 Renault 5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 BMW 1600 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 1600 | 5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |