2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 204 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C4 | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | C4 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |
