1992 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1977 Renault 5
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1977 Renault 5.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Astro | 1977 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Astro | 5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |