1982 Mazda 323 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1982 Mazda 323 is newer by 2 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 5 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mazda 323 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 323 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |
