1996 Ford Indigo vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, both 1996 Ford Indigo and 1996 Renault Clio were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ford Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Indigo (430 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1996 Renault Clio. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Indigo should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 480 kg more than 1996 Ford Indigo.
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, 1996 Ford Indigo (549 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Clio. (407 Nm). This means 1996 Ford Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Indigo | 1996 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Indigo | Clio |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 549 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2490 mm |
