1992 Honda CRX vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1992 Honda CRX is newer by 1 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda CRX weights approximately 55 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, 1991 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda CRX | 1991 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | CRX | Clio |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |
