1993 Renault Clio vs. 1964 Rover P5
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P5 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Rover P5 (219 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1964 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Clio | 1964 Rover P5 | |
| Make | Renault | Rover |
| Model | Clio | P5 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
