2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Renault 5

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2058 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1982 Renault 5
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra 5
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2788 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2410 mm