1990 Renault Clio vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1990 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, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (141 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Clio | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Clio | XL7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |