1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Suburban | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Suburban | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2480 mm |