1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1977 Renault 20

To start off, both 1977 Ford 2000 and 1977 Renault 20 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Renault 20 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000.

Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Renault 20, 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:

1977 Ford 2000 1977 Renault 20
Make Ford Renault
Model 2000 20
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2670 mm


 

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