2004 Honda That vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Honda That is newer by 26 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 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda That weights approximately 92 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
Because 2004 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda That will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1978 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda That | 1978 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | That | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
