1964 Austin Princess vs. 2000 Renault Clio

To start off, 2000 Renault Clio is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2000 Renault Clio.

Because 1964 Austin Princess 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 1964 Austin Princess. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1964 Austin Princess 2000 Renault Clio
Make Austin Renault
Model Princess Clio
Year Released 1964 2000
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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