1998 Ford Escort vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 30 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Escort | 1975 Renault 30 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Escort | 30 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
