1984 Daimler 4.2 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daimler 4.2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daimler 4.2 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Daimler 4.2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daimler 4.2 (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daimler 4.2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daimler 4.2 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1993 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, 1984 Daimler 4.2 (314 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Daimler 4.2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daimler 4.2 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daimler | Renault |
Model | 4.2 | Clio |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |