2005 Ford Fairlane vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2005 Ford Fairlane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fairlane (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 700 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Fairlane (370 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon. 2005 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Racoon has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Racoon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fairlane | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fairlane | Racoon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2770 mm |