1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler TC (175 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler TC weights approximately 318 kg more than 2007 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, 1992 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | TC | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |