2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Fluence |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2702 mm |