1991 Renault Clio vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 19 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1147 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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 2010 GMC Acadia 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. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | Clio | Acadia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |