1992 BMW 850 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 850 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 850 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 850 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 51 L |
