1981 Renault 5 vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 5 | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | 5 | C30 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |
