1998 Chrysler Viper vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Viper is newer by 17 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 594 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Viper | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Viper | 5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |