1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 755 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 1993 Renault Clio
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Ninety-Eight Clio
Year Released 1984 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm


 

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