1972 Renault 5 vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1979 Toyota Celica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 450 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Renault 5 | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 5 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
