1985 Renault 5 vs. 1977 Volvo 265
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Volvo 265 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volvo 265 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 5 | 1977 Volvo 265 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | 5 | 265 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
