1985 Renault 5 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 340 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 5 | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 5 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2580 mm |