1981 Renault 5 vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1981 Renault 5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 239 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 5 | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
| Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
| Model | 5 | Velox |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 48 L |
