1991 Ford Taurus vs. 1999 Renault Clio

To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Taurus would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Taurus weights approximately 465 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.

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 Taurus 1999 Renault Clio
Make Ford Renault
Model Taurus Clio
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2770 mm