1980 Lancia A 112 vs. 1976 Renault 5

To start off, 1980 Lancia A 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 902 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 5 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Lancia A 112.

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:

1980 Lancia A 112 1976 Renault 5
Make Lancia Renault
Model A 112 5
Year Released 1980 1976
Engine Size 902 cc 782 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2410 mm