1975 BMW 530 vs. 1970 Renault 10

To start off, 1975 BMW 530 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 530 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1970 Renault 10.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1975 BMW 530 1970 Renault 10
Make BMW Renault
Model 530 10
Year Released 1975 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2786 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2280 mm