1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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 Peugeot 405 (289 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio. 2006 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |