1983 Ford Orion vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1983 Ford Orion is newer by 2 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. 1981 Renault 5 weights approximately 121 kg more than 1983 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Orion | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | 5 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 51 L |