2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C3 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | C3 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
