1951 Austin A 110 vs. 1998 Renault Clio

To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 110 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 110 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.

Because 1951 Austin A 110 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 1951 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Renault Clio, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 110 1998 Renault Clio
Make Austin Renault
Model A 110 Clio
Year Released 1951 1998
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 50 L


 

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