1984 Ford GT vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford GT would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford GT weights approximately 195 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.
Because 1984 Ford GT 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 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 GT | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | GT | Clio |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2770 mm |