2009 BMW 530 vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 24 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 530 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

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2009 BMW 530 1985 Renault 5
Make BMW Renault
Model 530 5
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2996 cc 1527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2440 mm