1993 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S 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 3,449 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz S | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | S | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3449 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |