1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2007 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2007 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Clio
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 244 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 12.2 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L