2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 1978 Renault 5

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 957 kg more than 1978 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 Peugeot 807 1978 Renault 5
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 807 5
Year Released 2002 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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