1991 Renault Clio vs. 1994 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1994 Seat Marbella 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. 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 (182 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 1994 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Clio | Marbella |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2170 mm |