1986 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Clio weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.
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:
1986 Ford Escort | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Clio |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |