1990 Honda Integra vs. 2001 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Clio weights approximately 690 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Renault Clio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Honda Integra (134 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 1990 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Clio. 2001 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Integra | 2001 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Integra | Clio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |