1992 Mercury Cougar vs. 1991 Renault 4
To start off, 1992 Mercury Cougar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 925 kg more than 1991 Renault 4.
Because 1992 Mercury Cougar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercury Cougar | 1991 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Cougar | 4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |