1975 Ford Escort vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1981 Renault 5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 5 weights approximately 121 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | 5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 51 L |