1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 600 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ford Fairlane 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 1973 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Fairlane (427 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Fairlane | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fairlane | Ludo |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |