1991 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 140 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 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |