2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 25 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 545 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 51 L |
