1996 BMW 528 vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1996 BMW 528 is newer by 15 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 699 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 BMW 528 | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 528 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |
