1990 Ford Capri vs. 1980 Renault Siete
To start off, 1990 Ford Capri is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Capri weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Renault Siete.
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:
| 1990 Ford Capri | 1980 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Capri | Siete |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1037 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
