1991 Renault Clio vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 3 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio.
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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (81 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Clio | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Renault | Buick |
| Model | Clio | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2664 mm |
