1948 Fiat 500 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 210 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 500 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 500 | Clio |
Year Released | 1948 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 52 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |