2001 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Renault 5
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1977 Renault 5.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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:
2001 BMW X5 | 1977 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |