1991 Porsche 928 vs. 2000 Renault Clio
To start off, 2000 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2000 Renault Clio. (171 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2000 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 928 | 2000 Renault Clio | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 928 | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |