1972 Renault 5 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 33 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 5 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | 5 | 75 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |