1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2010 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 95 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1992 Ford Corsair 2010 Renault Fluence
Make Ford Renault
Model Corsair Fluence
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2702 mm


 

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