2000 Honda Z vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 230 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 1978 Renault 5 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Z | 5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |