1993 Fiat Panda vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1993 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Renault 5 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1993 Fiat Panda | 1972 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Panda | 5 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |
