1991 Pontiac Bonneville 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 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville 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.
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, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Pontiac Bonneville | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Bonneville | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |