1986 Citroen BX vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio.
Because 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (94 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | BX | Clio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2139 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |