2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1972 Renault 5

To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 382 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2008 Mazda Etude 1972 Renault 5
Make Mazda Renault
Model Etude 5
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 1108 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1112 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm


 

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