1993 Renault Clio vs. 1972 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Corona weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Renault Clio 1972 Toyota Corona
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Corona
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Size 1764 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm


 

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