1984 Ford Capri vs. 2000 Renault Clio

To start off, 2000 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Capri weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Renault Clio.

Because 1984 Ford Capri 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 1984 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Clio, 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:

1984 Ford Capri 2000 Renault Clio
Make Ford Renault
Model Capri Clio
Year Released 1984 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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