1967 Reliant Rebel vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 474 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Reliant Rebel 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 1967 Reliant Rebel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Reliant Rebel | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Reliant | Renault |
Model | Rebel | Clio |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 51 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 112 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 521 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 43 L |