2005 Honda Vamos vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 2005 Honda Vamos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Renault 20 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
Because 2005 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Renault 20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2005 Honda Vamos | 1977 Renault 20 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Vamos | 20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |