2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 28 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 445 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
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2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | PT Cruiser | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1441 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 51 L |