1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xsara is newer by 17 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 50 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Xsara | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xsara | 5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 51 L |