1954 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,114 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ford Thunderbird (225 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 98 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Thunderbird | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Thunderbird | Clio |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5114 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |