1991 Renault Clio vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 979 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 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | Clio | Kyron |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 16.2 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 | 1025 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |