1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 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, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |