1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 120 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Challenger | Clio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 545 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |