1991 Renault Clio vs. 1969 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 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, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Clio 1969 Triumph GT6
Make Renault Triumph
Model Clio GT6
Year Released 1991 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1170 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.8 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1200 mm


 

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