1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1991 Ford Fiesta | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2420 mm |