2001 BMW Compact vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2001 BMW Compact is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW Compact is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Compact weights approximately 584 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Compact | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Compact | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |