1992 Porsche 964 vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 964 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2003 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 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 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Clio. 2003 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 964 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 964 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 964 | 2003 Renault Clio | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 964 | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |