2008 Ford Bantam vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 27 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 5 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Bantam | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Bantam | 5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 51 L |
