1994 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1994 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 14 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 650 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Thunderbird | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Thunderbird | 5 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |
