1992 Nissan Presea vs. 2012 Renault Clio

To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Presea (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Clio weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea.

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, 2012 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Presea 2012 Renault Clio
Make Nissan Renault
Model Presea Clio
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2580 mm


 

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