1993 Ford Orion vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Ford Orion is newer by 2 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, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Orion weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio.
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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Orion | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |