1980 Nissan Cherry vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Nissan Cherry 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 60 kg more than 1976 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:
1980 Nissan Cherry | 1976 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cherry | 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 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 | 775 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |