2008 Nissan Tiida vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Tiida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 577 kg more than 1978 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 Nissan Tiida | 1978 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Tiida | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |