1999 Pontiac Salsa vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1999 Pontiac Salsa 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Salsa weights approximately 230 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Pontiac Salsa | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Salsa | 5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |