2000 Porsche 3400 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 3400 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 3400 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
