2001 BMW M vs. 1980 Renault 5

To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 21 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 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW M weights approximately 405 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW M 1980 Renault 5
Make BMW Renault
Model M 5
Year Released 2001 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3169 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 51 L


 

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