1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 65 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
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:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 1977 Renault 20 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 20 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |