1978 Renault 5 vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1978 Renault 5 | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 5 | Strada |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2718 mm |