1970 Ford Zephyr vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 275 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Zephyr. (154 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Zephyr | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Zephyr | Clio |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |