2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1983 Renault 5

To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 5 (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Duna weights approximately 60 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Renault 5 (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Duna 1983 Renault 5
Make Fiat Renault
Model Duna 5
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Torque 105 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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