1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 245 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Daytona | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Daytona | Clio |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
