1980 Renault 18 vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 18 would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1980 Renault 18. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 18. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Maverick weights approximately 528 kg more than 1980 Renault 18. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 18. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 18. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault 18 | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | 18 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |