1994 Plymouth Colt vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Colt is newer by 22 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 495 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.
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:
1994 Plymouth Colt | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Colt | 5 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |