2002 Acura CL vs. 1985 Renault Fuego

To start off, 2002 Acura CL is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2002 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura CL 1985 Renault Fuego
Make Acura Renault
Model CL Fuego
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors