1991 Renault Clio vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 6 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 650 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.
Because 1997 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm). This means 1997 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Clio | CR-V |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |