1981 Fiat Strada vs. 1982 Renault 5
To start off, 1982 Renault 5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Strada weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 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:
1981 Fiat Strada | 1982 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | 5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |