1979 Audi 200 vs. 1974 Renault 5

To start off, 1979 Audi 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1979 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 200 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1974 Renault 5.

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:

1979 Audi 200 1974 Renault 5
Make Audi Renault
Model 200 5
Year Released 1979 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 782 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm


 

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