2006 Opel Astra vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 25 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 519 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 51 L |