1984 Honda Prelude vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,827 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Prelude weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Prelude | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Prelude | Clio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1827 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |