2002 Audi A3 vs. 1982 Renault 5
To start off, 2002 Audi A3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A3 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A3 | 1982 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A3 | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |