1985 Renault 5 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 573 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 5 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 5 | Passat |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |