1968 Ford Escort vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort 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 139 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | 5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2440 mm |