1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 19 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. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 146 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 51 L |
