1998 Ford Windstar vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 620 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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:
1998 Ford Windstar | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Windstar | Clio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |