2008 Ford Territory vs. 1986 Renault 18
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 18 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 880 kg more than 1986 Renault 18.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 18, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 18. (163 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1986 Renault 18 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Territory | 18 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |