1986 Ford Ranger vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 1986 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (93 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5.
Because 1986 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 Ranger | 1976 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | 5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |