1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 445 kg more than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 106 | Clio |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |