1993 Peugeot 306 vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 306 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Peugeot 306 (190 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 306 | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 306 | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |