1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1967 Renault 8
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1967 Renault 8.
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 | 1967 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Sierra | 8 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
