1980 Renault 5 vs. 2012 Mazda 3
To start off, 2012 Mazda 3 is newer by 32 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 3 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault 5 | 2012 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | 5 | 3 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |