1977 Renault 5 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 5 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1977 Renault 5.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Renault 5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1977 Renault 5 | 2013 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 5 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1377 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2852 mm |