1989 Mazda Persona vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. Both 1989 Mazda Persona and 2008 Renault Clio are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda Persona | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Persona | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |