2009 Nissan Livina vs. 1979 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1979 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:
2009 Nissan Livina | 1979 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Livina | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |