1996 Kia Avella vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 24 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 215 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:
1996 Kia Avella | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Avella | 5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |