1971 Land Rover Serie II vs. 2006 Renault Clio

To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (97 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 470 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Land Rover Serie II (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1971 Land Rover Serie II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Land Rover Serie II 2006 Renault Clio
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Serie II Clio
Year Released 1971 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 97 HP
Torque 158 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2690 mm


 

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