1980 Renault 5 vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 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. 2011 Fiat 500 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Renault 5 | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Renault | Fiat |
| Model | 5 | 500 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 35 L |
