1977 Ford Limited vs. 1975 Renault 30

To start off, 1977 Ford Limited is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 430 kg more than 1975 Renault 30.

Because 1977 Ford Limited 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 Limited. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30, 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 Limited 1975 Renault 30
Make Ford Renault
Model Limited 30
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2680 mm


 

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