1978 Fiat 128 vs. 1980 Renault 5

To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1978 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat 128 1980 Renault 5
Make Fiat Renault
Model 128 5
Year Released 1978 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1116 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1760 mm


 

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