2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C3 | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 51 L |