2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4735 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |
