2001 Eagle Vision vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (93 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Vision weights approximately 720 kg more than 1976 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2001 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1976 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1976 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Eagle Vision | 1976 Renault 5 | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Vision | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |