1991 Ford Falcon vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 600 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Falcon | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Falcon | Clio |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
