1981 Renault 5 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 4 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 5 | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 5 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |