1992 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Vectra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Vectra weights approximately 480 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.
Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra 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, 1992 Opel Vectra (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Vectra | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |