1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Plymouth Colt | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Colt | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2580 mm |