1991 Renault Clio vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 165 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.
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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |