1998 Ford Versailles vs. 1984 Renault 5

To start off, 1998 Ford Versailles is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Versailles 1984 Renault 5
Make Ford Renault
Model Versailles 5
Year Released 1998 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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