1977 Alpine A 442 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alpine A 442 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Alpine | Renault |
| Model | A 442 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1480 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
