1968 BMW 2000 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2000 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 670 kg more than 1968 BMW 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 BMW 2000 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2000 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 2000 | Clio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |