1972 Buick GS vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,723 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Buick GS weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Buick GS | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | GS | 5 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5723 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |
