1980 Renault 5 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 370 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Renault 5 | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 5 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2635 mm |
