1996 Honda Civic vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1996 Honda Civic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Civic weights approximately 160 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda Civic | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Civic | 5 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
