2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1972 Renault 5

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 85 kg more than 1972 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:

2003 Daihatsu Move 1972 Renault 5
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Move 5
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm


 

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