1993 Mazda Lantis vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda Lantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda Lantis (121 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda Lantis should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Clio weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
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, 1993 Mazda Lantis (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda Lantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda Lantis | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Lantis | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |