1984 Renault R5 vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault R5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault R5 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Renault R5. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault R5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 479 kg more than 1984 Renault R5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Renault R5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Renault R5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault R5 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault R5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault R5 | 2000 Honda Integra | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | R5 | Integra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |