1973 Honda 1300 vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1973 Honda 1300 is newer by 1 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 1,298 cc, 1973 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Honda 1300 weights approximately 165 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:
1973 Honda 1300 | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | 1300 | 5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2410 mm |