2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 24 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 209 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fusion | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |