1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Chrysler Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1971 Chrysler Charger | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Charger | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4341 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2702 mm |
