1980 Renault 20 vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 20 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2013 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1980 Renault 20 | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | 20 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1172 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2489 mm |
