1978 Buick Regal vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Buick Regal weights approximately 420 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Buick Regal | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Regal | 5 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3214 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |