1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Fuego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault Fuego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (200 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1980 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Just 4 | Fuego |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |