1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Etoile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 198 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Etoile |
Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 28000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1148 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |