1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 1964 Renault Floride

To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 700 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Aerostar 1964 Renault Floride
Make Ford Renault
Model Aerostar Floride
Year Released 1994 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2978 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2270 mm


 

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