1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Sierra (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Clio weights approximately 13 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Sierra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |