1972 Fiat 126 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 5 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1972 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 126 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 126 | 5 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 51 L |