1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 792 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 5. (221 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Impala | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Impala | 5 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 633 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
